Java Edition 1.8.2/Development versions

This is a list of Java Edition 1.8.2 development versions.

1.8.2-pre1

1.8.2-pre1 is the first pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on December 18, 2014.[1] This is the final pre-release released in 2014.

Additions

General

Debug screen

  • New frame time graph.
    • Activated by pressing Alt+F3 to display frame time bar chart in lower left of screen.

Statistics

  • Added new statistics.
    • Cake slices eaten
    • Cauldrons filled
    • Water taken from cauldron
    • Armor pieces cleaned
    • Banners cleaned
    • Interactions with brewing stand
    • Interactions with beacon
    • Droppers searched
    • Hoppers searched
    • Dispensers searched
    • Noteblocks played
    • Noteblocks tuned
    • Plants potted
    • Trapped chests triggered
    • Ender chests opened
    • Items enchanted
    • Records played
    • Interactions with furnace
    • Interactions with crafting table
    • Chests opened

Changes

Blocks

TNT

  • Reverted explosion physics changes to those before the 14w31a snapshot.
  • Explosion force is no longer directionally biased.

Gameplay

Spectator mode

  • Mobs no longer follow/attack the player in Spectator mode.

Fixes

16 issues fixed

From released versions before Java Edition 1.8.2

  • MC-42192WitherSkulls flash for a brief moment when being summoned.
  • MC-44634 – Invulnerable Fireballs are invisible/being client-side rendered on hit.
  • MC-51573 – Hostile mobs continue to follow/attack player in Spectator mode.
  • MC-64444 – Wither skulls are being rendered for a moment.
  • MC-65697 – Explosion force on entities is directionally biased.
  • MC-66089 – Explosion physics changed, range of some TNT cannons greatly reduced.
  • MC-74686 – Marker armor stand block placing issue.
  • MC-74866 – Chunk flickering (only Intel HD Graphics / Driver version 10.18.10.3958).
  • MC-75722 – Buy a realm has no "Back" button with no internet connection.
  • MC-75885 – World generator crashes when generating pumpkins (e.g. seed "Cows").

From the 1.8 development versions

  • MC-57769 – Server Console spams "0".
  • MC-60859 – Regular stone villages spawning desert biomes.
  • MC-61475 – Using /setblock to set block entities with items in their inventory does not update comparators adjacent to the block entity.
  • MC-61897 – Crash when dispensing any minecart types out of upside-down dispensers onto powered rails or activator rails.

From the 1.8.1 development versions

  • MC-73062 – Ambiguous Realms error "Incompatible client, consider updating" at newest snapshot.

From the current version, hotfixed

  • MC-76304 – Minecraft crashes when switching minigame in Realms.

1.8.2-pre2

1.8.2-pre2[2] is the second pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on January 15, 2015. This is first pre-release released in 2015.

Changes

Boats

  • Can now survive crashes at higher speeds.

Fixes

10 issues fixed

From released versions before Java Edition 1.8.2

  • MC-3885 – Arrows shot into the underside of a block appear black.
  • MC-8578 – Hopper sometimes doesn't suck items above when they are overlaying.
  • MC-41881 – Hopper minecart acts like it is in a different position.
  • MC-47683 – Black particles when breaking a block/torch particles dark.
  • MC-59549 – Graphical arrow glitch in position.
  • MC-73866 – Game crash when an item is thrown into a nether portal.
  • MC-75195 – Armor stands with the "Marker" tag set to 1 don't show their name tag.
  • MC-76239 – Minecraft Realms main menu button's text between quotation marks.

From the 1.8 development versions

  • MC-70104 – Arrow visual glitch (fake arrow)

From the previous development version

  • MC-75570 – Armor stand "move" when the marker tag changes.

1.8.2-pre3

1.8.2-pre3 is the third pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on January 15, 2015, which fixes a bug with passive mobs.[3]

Fixes

2 issues fixed

From the previous development version

  • MC-76556 – Creepers, blazes, pigs, ocelots, rabbits, and iron golems take damage every 0.5 seconds.

From the current version, hotfixed

  • MC-76569 – Realms: [Client thread/FATAL]: Error executing task.

1.8.2-pre4

1.8.2-pre4 is the fourth pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on January 16, 2015.[4]

Changes

World generation

Dark oak trees and oak trees

  • Oak and dark oak branches no longer replace blocks.

Fixes

4 issues fixed

From released versions before Java Edition 1.8.2

  • MC-10176 – Oak/dark oak tree branches can replace all solid blocks (including bedrock and barrier).
  • MC-51804 – Corner fences/cobblestone wall with a block next to them turn black (Smooth lighting off).
  • MC-71163 – Bed can overlap when placed on grass.

From the previous development version

1.8.2-pre5

1.8.2-pre5[5] is the fifth pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on January 28, 2015.

Changes

Blocks

Beacons

  • Now ignore bedrock above them, when determining a clear view to the sky.

Mobs

Mooshrooms

  • Changed Mushroom Model.

Fixes

17 issues fixed

From released versions before Java Edition 1.8.2

  • MC-4405 – Beacons work inconsistently in the Nether.
  • MC-48219 – Keyboard input causes mouse look to stutter or jerk (Fixed in LWJGL 2.9.3).
  • MC-48969Tellraw crashes if clickEvent is an URL without "http://".
  • MC-49704 – Mooshroom udder texture does not display correctly.
  • MC-50769 – Mooshrooms incorrectly display custom mushroom models.
  • MC-67727 – Beacons in Nether need clear path to "sky".
  • MC-75083 – Single Player: Can't select any of the previous created worlds in Java 8 (Fixed by installing Java 7) (Windows 8).
  • MC-76611villages.dat stores player names instead of UUIDs.
  • MC-76650 – Glass Pane image flipped.
  • MC-76747 – Various particles near world border rendered incorrectly.

From the 1.8.1 development versions

  • MC-73406 – Beacon stops working at a certain height.

From the Java Edition 1.8.2 development versions

  • MC-76493 – Able to hit a block behind out of range entity.

From the previous development version

  • MC-76614 – Preexisting vines on east and west sides of blocks are rendered at the wrong face of the block (floating).
  • MC-76691 – Huge mushrooms generate incorrectly.
  • MC-76716 – Hopper: java.lang.NullPointerException: Updating screen events.
  • MC-76778 – Hoppers grab items from minecarts, that aren't standing directly above them.
  • MC-76946 – Changing owner of enderpearl doesn't work.

1.8.2-pre6

1.8.2-pre6[6] is the sixth pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on January 30, 2015.

Fixes

5 issues fixed

From the 1.8 development versions

From the previous development version

  • MC-77018 – Day light doesn't affect water and particles.
  • MC-77021 – Beacon shows additional glitchy beam.
  • MC-77028 – Realms crashes to launcher on selecting PLAYERS button.
  • MC-77030 – Crash when using a music disc.

1.8.2-pre7

1.8.2-pre7 is the seventh and the final pre-release for Java Edition 1.8.2, released on February 16, 2015.[7]

Changes

Items

Carrot on a stick

  • Crafting one now removes all enchantments from the original fishing rod.

Mobs

Ocelots

  • Now spawn at or above sea level rather than Y=63.

Squid

  • Now spawn below sea level rather than Y=63.

General

Multiplayer

  • Now directly takes the player back to the mulitplayer screen instead of the title screen when leaving a server.

Fixes

14 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.8

  • MC-141/spawnpoint command fails directly on pressure plates, cobwebs, signs and open fence gates.
  • MC-3416 – Player location marker invisible on map (wrong Z-Order). One-line fix included.
  • MC-13057 – Multiplayer "back to title screen" button incorrect.
  • MC-31338 – No eggs with /summon.
  • MC-63370 – Baby cows are milkable.
  • MC-66090 – TNT is no longer colliding with a block placed above it when the TNT is triggered.
  • MC-72574/stats command doesn't work on players who aren't op.

From 1.8

  • MC-57691 – Water generates above sea level as part of ocean monument generation.
  • MC-67150 – Ocean Monument cuts unnaturally into ocean floor.

From the Java Edition 1.8.2 development versions

  • MC-76677 – Realms can crash with no internet connection.
  • MC-77047 – Fullscreen mouse out-of-bounds behavior.

From the previous development version

  • MC-77055 – Non-ASCII characters rendered wrong (Unicode issue).
  • MC-77059 – Realms world loading animation shows characters.
  • MC-77432 – Enchanted fishing rods make enchanted carrots on sticks.

Notes and references

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